Johann Jells
Can I safely deny a family with kids?
I have a family of 4 wanting to look at a 650 ft 3rd floor unit with two 7"x10" bedrooms. I think it's too small for 4 and I don't want to burden the 2nd floor tenant with the noise. Do I have a risk just telling them...
Trevor Schmidt
Is my landlord breaking the law?
I'm renting out a 3 bedroom house with two other individuals. Rent is reasonable with all utilities included. My landlord lives next door in a separate house. He comes over whenever he wants unexpected, has a bunch of...
Geri May
Our tenant is breaking her lease
I have a tenant that is breaking her lease, it has been reported to me by multiple sources, not only does she have a service dog that was approved but she has a second dog. It has been reported by her neighbors that h...
Melanie Moore
Opinions on debt before buying another home
Hello everyone,Please share your opinion on my plan or tell me if I'm wasting time waiting to pay down some debt.
I currently live in my home and owe around $79,000.00 with 4.000% interest in Arkansas. I plan to ...
Barney Davis
What’s the point in a lease?
I have a tenant that signed a two year lease and is wanting out after the first year due to a pregnant wife. I discounted the rent from $1400 to $1350 if they signed a two year lease. I have a $1350 deposit. This happ...
Nick Louie
Househacking in the mean streets of Fordham, Bronx worth it?
Hi BPs Community,I'm looking to house hack with FHA 3.5% in NYC. Obviously, with PMI, house hacking with 3.5% in Brooklyn or Queens most likely means I won't cash flow until I pay off 20% of the mortgage + move out in...
Victoria Cocklin
First time posting! Would love some creative suggestions
Hi everybody,I co-signed a flat in 2020 with my daughter. Now after living there for a short time she is realizing how this home does not suit her life for a variety of reasons. So, she is looking to move. There is...
Rik Hunter
Mid-term rental start-up costs
We're converting a long-term rental to a mid-term rental. It's our first go at this, and I'm being conservative with my numbers, like expecting as much as 3 months vacancy and including that in the cashflow calculatio...
John Dersoe
Pay off mortgage or invest?
I am in process of selling in NY. After mtg paid, commission, taxes, cap gains, etc.. I'll have +/-425k left over. My new 30yr mortgage in Tampa is 1600 a month. 324k total. My monthly income is around 8k.. BUT, my bi...
Jimmy Dang
Wichita Kansas Investors
All Wichita investors,I came to the realization that I have not lived in Wichita for nearly 10 years. What changes do you see happening? what are the problem neighborhoods? what is something that is going on in the ci...